Is Tricort 40mg Injection safe?

Tricort 40mg Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any doses. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

TRICORT 40MG INJECTION 1ML

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Tricort 40mg Injection is a steroid. It is used for the treatment of a wide variety of medical conditions, such as osteoarthritis and rheumatic disorders. It provides relief by preventing the release of substances that cause inflammation and by suppressing the immune system. Tricort 40mg Injection is generally administered by a doctor or a nurse. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. Get the injection regularly at the same time each day to get maximum benefits from it. It is important to keep using the medicine regularly until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.This medicine may cause a few side effects such as fatigue, rash, headache, dizziness, and injection site reaction. Talk to your doctor if you are worried about side effects or if they do not go away.This medicine may make you more susceptible to viral infections, so you should stay away from people who have these infections. In general, you should try to avoid situations that make your symptoms worse (things like pollen and dust mites), and it is best not to smoke.Before starting to use Tricort 40mg Injection you should let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you use this medicine for a long time, your doctor may want to carry out certain medical tests to check your progress.

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Dosage Form

Injection

Manufacturer

Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Administration

Injection Route

Prescription

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action class: Glucocorticoidshabit forming: Notherapeutic class: DERMA

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Treatment of Osteoarthritis
Treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis

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arrow_rightDo not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
arrow_rightTricort 40mg Injection is generally injected into the muscles under the supervision of a doctor.
arrow_rightTricort 40mg Injection can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection, such as a fever or sore throat.
arrow_rightSome side effects may occur after weeks or months. These include weakness of arms and legs, or developing a rounder face.
arrow_rightDo not stop taking Tricort 40mg Injection suddenly without talking to your doctor first, as it may worsen your symptoms.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Tricort 40mg Injection is a steroid that works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies. Suppressing the release of inflammatory substances helps relieve symptoms such as pain, swelling, and redness.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Tricort 40mg Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

warningSide Effects

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Stretch marks
Bruises
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What is Tricort 40mg Injection used for?

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Tricort 40mg Injection has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used for the treatment of conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. It also helps to treat many autoimmune diseases that occur when your body’s immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.

How does Tricort 40mg Injection work?

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Tricort 40mg Injection works by reducing inflammation, which helps treat many illnesses associated with active inflammation. Also, it stops the reactions known as autoimmune reactions, which occur when your body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.

How is Tricort 40mg Injection administered?

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Tricort 40mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefit from Tricort 40mg Injection.

Is Tricort 40mg Injection effective?

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Tricort 40mg Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Tricort 40mg Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

When will I feel better after taking Tricort 40mg Injection?

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Tricort 40mg Injection effectively treats pain and inflammation. However, its effect may vary from person to person, depending on the condition you are being treated for and also your body weight. Your doctor will prescribe you Tricort 40mg Injection in the dose that suits your requirement.

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The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

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Last Updated

June 21, 2026

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Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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